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Mr Change: South Korea.(presidential candidate Lee Hoi Chang)(Brief Article)
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The Economist (US)
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July 26, 1997
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 1997 Economist Newspaper Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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SEOUL
POLITICS in South Korea has been dominated for years by a troika of ageing politicians, known not always affectionately to their countrymen as the "three Kims". One, Kim Young Sam, is currently the country's president. The other two are veteran politicians, now in opposition. After the presidential election in December, however, South Korea looks likely to have a Lee at the top. President Kim, the leader of the ruling New Korea Party, has to step down. Lee Hoi Chang, a former prime minister who has just won the ruling party's nomination to succeed him, could turn out to be the man to break the mould of South Korean politics.
The way in which Mr Lee grasped the ...
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